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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1958

Page

3

Parsons Tucker Top Rockbridge Class

Logan High School announces the 1958 graduating class top scholars Miss Barbara Parsons and Keith Tucker. Parsons, valedictorian, led in English and history tests and won the Soil Conservation Essay contest while serving as class president and active performer. Tucker, salutatorian, earned all around honors in sports band and student government and placed sixth in senior scholarship.

Logan Rockbridge High School Barbara Parsons Keith Tucker Parsons Tucker Rockbridge Athens

Logan Social Notes Highlights Farm Bureau Youth Sponsorship

Farm Bureau Council members met at the Van Duren home with 19 members and guests to discuss improving marketing efficiency led by Wayne Timberlake. They voted to sponsor a youth for the August Ohio University training camp. Next meeting set for June 13 at Clinton St. Clair's home.

Farm Bureau Ohio University Grover Carpenter Rose Caves Gene Arbell Good Hope Council Jane Phillips van Duren Clinton St. Clair

4-H Leaders At Conference In Logan High School

More than 100 4-H club advisers and junior leaders attended a district training conference at Logan High School. Dr Edward Rydman of Columbus Planned Parenthood Center gave the keynote talk on program planning. Beatrice Cleveland outlined 4-H club planning with a panel including county representatives from Athens Fairfield Vinton and Hocking.

Logan Logan High School Edward Rydman Columbus Planned Parenthood Center Beatrice Cleveland Associated State Rydman Cleveland Athens Fairfield Vinton Hocking Vinton County Don Young Hocking County Sears Foundation

Boss and employee discuss start time at office door

The boss asks the tardy employee what time work starts. The employee suggests 8 30 but will confirm and inform.

Hocking Valley Shrine to Meet May 15 in Nelsonville

Hocking Valley Shrine No. 51 of the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem will hold a meeting at Eagles Hall in Nelsonville on May 15 at 7 30 p m. The event marks a men's night observance with expected attendance from members and friends.

Hocking Valley Dillon Culver St Main Culver

Eagles Host Round and Square Dance May 16

Logan Aerie No 2168 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles sponsors a round and square dance for members and guests Friday night May 16. Dancing hours are 9 12 midnight.

Logan Aerie No Fraternal Order of Eagles

Rockbridge 4-H Club Meeting Highlights Demonstrations

Rockbridge 4 H Club met Tuesday at the school house. Judy Walker and Dolores Britton presented demonstrations. Projects and future meeting plans were discussed. Linda Delong and Kay Roop served refreshments.

Rockbridge Rocketts Judy Walker Dolores Britton Linda Delong Kay Roop

Logan City Council approves fund transfers and bonds

Logan city council passed two ordinances on third readings and heard a second reading. A suspension of rules approved transfers from contingencies to safety for police $139 and 150 to fire $485, to clerk incidentals $30, to mayor incidentals and to council $50.

Logan Fire Department Jay Cole Mainten U.S. Treasury Sewerage Debt Service Reserve Fund

Eighth Graders Excel in County Test Scores

Logan and county pupils posted high marks on April 18 eighth grade tests. Curtis Hilton led the county with 178 points, in the state top one percent, followed by three Logan students Melissa Horwell Tom Blume and James Johnson.

Logan Hocking County James Frey Curtis E. Hilton West Logan Melissa Horwell Tom Blume James Johnson Kerry R. St. Clair Union Furnace Robert D. Kuhn Gibisonville Sandra D. Farrar Carolyn K. Bray Bruce H. Evert South Bloomingville Rita J. Brown Rockbridge Carol A. Lehman Green Mike G. Mercer Linda L. Thompson Laurelville Lulu Bell Morris Barbara E. Bryan Gary L. Sater Enterprise Clark E. Davis Narcie C. Wood Nina L. Rafferty Everett G Susan Jane Topps Donald L. Phillips Murray City Paul A. Love Randall E. Hampton Ilesboro Karen J. Dickerson Marlene J. Feeback Ruth Ellen Julian David M. Kempton Marilyn J. Mahoney Carol Ann _ Riddlebarger Ann Lappen Ronald Brimner Charles Steward Susan Elberfeld Linda Kay Bailey Esther Hedges Frederick Vaughan Michael Canty Linda Kay Coakley Dorothy Ann Baker Peggy Keller Janet Sue Richards Jerry Gerken Mary Jo Rutter William Woodgeard James Donahey Alan Adair William Mowery Lona Nutter Porter Grove State Department of Education

Bloomingville Graduation Activities Set

Four South Bloomingville High School seniors will graduate. Baccalaureate May 18 features Rev. Glenn Johnson. music includes Wonderful Savior and The Lord Is My Shepherd. Commencement May 20 at Batelle Memorial Institute with speaker Richard J. Anderson. Diplomas presented by James Frey. graduates include Leonard J. Burns Winfield W. Johnson Tom J. Justice and Jerry L. Shaw.

Leonard J. Burns Winfield WU. Johnson Tom J. Justice Jerry L. Shaw

L H Bentley Dies Tuesday in Union Furnace

L Landin H Bentley aged 71 died at 5 10 pm Tuesday at his Union Furnace home after a long illness. A coal miner by trade he retired six years ago. A Kentucky native he moved to Ohio as a youth and served in the US Army before World War I. He was a member of Local 270 United Mine Workers. Surviving are his wife Cora a son Paul Bentley five daughters nine grandchildren four brothers and one sister. Friends may call after 7 pm today at Leonard funeral home with services Friday and burial in Oak Grove cemetery.

Logan Landin H. Bentley Union Furnace Kentucky Bentley Ohio United Mine Workers Cora Paul Bentley Helen Allen Mary Allen Nelsonville Florence Smith Athens Fay Landes Baltimore Wanda Anderson Alvin, Preston Charles Bentley Barberton Sanford Bentley Mary Shannon Leonard Funeral Home Oak Grove Cemetery

Logan James Sherlock Fined After Reckless Operation

Logan James Sherlock aged 30 of Logan was fined $40 and costs by Mayor Francis Myers after a State Highway Patrol arrest for reckless operation. The charge arose from a Saturday accident investigated by the patrol.

Logan James Sherlock Francis Myers

Mack Sauer to Speak at Izaak Walton Event

Logan Mack Sauer, Leesburg publisher and humorist, will speak at the ladies night program of the Izaak Walton League Thursday evening in the chapter clubhouse. The Loganaires quartet with B. G. Greenman, Walter Ott, William Pearson and Ralph Poston also perform. A dinner at 6 30 p.m. precedes the program.

Logan Mack Sauer Leesburg Izaak Walton League Loganaires B. G. Greenman Walter Ott William Pearson Ralph Poston

Hollister Birth Announcement for Susan Marie Aberts

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Aberts of Canal Winchester announce the birth of a daughter Susan Marie. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ed Aberts and Mr. and Mrs. Reese Thompson of Hollister. Also notes visits from Tewpie McGee to Alta McGee and family in Hollister and Phelps family in Newark and Columbus.

Hollister Thomas Aberts Canal Winchester Susan Marie Ed Aberts Reese Thompson Tewpie McGee Alta McGee Ed Phelps Newark Bessie Slater E. A. Thompson Tommy Columbus Arene Wilson Glouster

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